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Severe Thunderstorms Will Continue to Impact the Southeast Overnight

Strong to severe thunderstorms will continue this evening from eastern Texas into the lower Mississippi and Tennessee Valleys/southern Appalachians. The strongest storms could produce a few strong tornadoes (EF2+), damaging wind gusts, large hail, and locally heavy to excessive rainfall which may results in flash and urban flooding. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Thu, May 7, 2026 at 5:36:36 am EDT

 

Cool temperatures following a cold front passage. Dry for a couple of days before a possible return of rain and warmer temperatures this weekend.
Light to moderate rain showers will continue through the morning hours. Cooler and drier conditions will be in place Thursday afternoon through Friday night before rain chances return this weekend.
Light to moderate rain showers will continue through the morning hours. Cooler and drier conditions will be in place Thursday afternoon through Friday night before rain chances return this weekend.
Light to moderate rain showers will continue through the morning hours. Cooler and drier conditions will be in place Thursday afternoon through Friday night before rain chances return this weekend.

 Current Weather Observations...
Location Time
(EDT)
Weather Vsby.
(SM)
Temp.
(ºF)
Dewpt.
(ºF)
Hum.
(%)
Wind
(mph)
Wind Chill / Heat Index
(ºF)
Pres.
(in)
Abingdon VA05:15Overcast10535193N 2-29.87
Andrews-Murphy NC04:55Light Rain10605996CALM-29.89
Chattanooga TN05:08Rain \ Mist5595896NNW 6-29.90
Crossville TN04:53Light Rain10515096NNE 7-29.92
Dalton GA05:15Overcast76363100NNE 5-29.86
Knoxville TN (McGhee-Tyson)04:53Light Rain10555393NNW 7-29.89
Middlesboro KY04:55Overcast10N 3-29.92
Monroe Cnty TN04:55Mist35757100NNW 5-29.89
Morristown TN04:55Overcast95555100CALM-29.89
Oak Ridge TN04:53Overcast10555496CALM-29.91
Tazewell Cnty VA05:15Drizzle54747100NNE 3-29.92
Tri-Cities TN04:55Light Rain10565493N 7-29.87
Wise VA05:15Mist24646100NW 543 [WC]29.92
Greeneville, TN04:55Mist45757100NNW 8-29.86


Local Weather History For May 7th...
In 1998, storms triggered tornadoes in Bradley, Polk and Cherokee Counties. $675,000 damage.

 

 

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